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US, Saudi Arabia Sign Nuclear, F-35 Deals; Saudi Named Non-NATO Ally
The U.S. and Saudi Arabia signed multiple agreements including civil nuclear energy and F-35 sales; Saudi investment in the U.S. to rise to $1 trillion, White House said.
- On Tuesday, the United States and Saudi Arabia signed agreements on civil nuclear energy and the sale of US F-35 warplanes during Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's visit, the White House said.
- The trip, described as crucial for normalising ties, was Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s first U.S. visit since the murder of Jamal Khashoggi and reflected President Donald Trump's prioritization over Joe Biden's.
- Legal and defence pacts include a joint declaration on civil nuclear energy building a multi-billion-dollar partnership and a Strategic Defense Agreement fortifying deterrence across the Middle East, the White House said.
- Sitting next to President Donald Trump, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman pledged to increase Saudi investment in the United States to $1 trillion from $600 billion, and the White House gala featured Cristiano Ronaldo and Elon Musk.
- During a dinner, President Donald Trump announced Saudi Arabia's designation as a major non-NATO ally, a status only 19 other countries have, as talks coincided with the UN Security Council's Monday ceasefire plan approval.
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F-35 jets, nuclear pact and more: MBS secures key deals on US visit as Trump designates Saudi non-Nato ally
The United States and Saudi Arabia signed agreements on civil nuclear energy and the sale of cutting-edge US F-35 warplanes during a visit Tuesday by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman
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